- docusoap
- doc|u|soap [ `dakju,soup ] noun count BRITISHa television program series about the lives of real people
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docusoap — /dokˈū sōp/ noun A television series that follows the lives of real people over a period of time ORIGIN: documentary soap opera … Useful english dictionary
docusoap — UK [ˈdɒkjuːˌsəʊp] / US [ˈdɑkjuˌsoʊp] noun [countable] Word forms docusoap : singular docusoap plural docusoaps British a television programme series about the lives of real people • Etymology: Formed from documentary and soap opera … English dictionary
docusoap — [[t]dɒ̱kjəsoʊp[/t]] docusoaps N COUNT A docusoap is a television programme that shows the daily lives of people who work in a place such as a hospital or an airport, and is broadcast at a regular time each week or day … English dictionary
docusoap — noun a) A genre of reality television in the style of a documentary in which an apparent plot is constructed by intention or editing in order to make programmes in this genre resemble soap operas. b) A television programme in this genre … Wiktionary
docusoap — doc|u|soap [ˈdɔkjusəup US ˈda:kjusoup] n BrE [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: documentary + soap opera] a television programme that shows what happens in the daily lives of real people … Dictionary of contemporary English
docusoap — noun a documentary following people in a particular occupation or location over a period of time … English new terms dictionary
docusoap — /ˈdɒkjusoʊp/ (say dokyoohsohp) noun 1. a genre of television program which combines elements of a documentary, as real life footage, with those of a soap opera, as a developing storyline involving domestic issues. 2. a program of this kind …
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Chop Shop (TV series) — This article is about the Canadian TV docusoap about a hair salon. For other uses (including the car related TV series), see Chop shop (disambiguation). Chop Shop Genre Reality Docusoap … Wikipedia
Reality television — This article is about the genre of TV shows. For the European channel once called Reality TV , see Zone Reality. Reality television is a genre of television programming that presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations,… … Wikipedia
